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Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa

Experience luxury at Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa in Fort Myers, FL. Enjoy pools, dining, spa, and close access to Bunche Beach and Sanibel Lighthouse.

17260 Harbour Pointe Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33908, United States View on map
8.6/10
Very Good Based on 2984 recent guest reviews
Paid Wi-Fi Paid breakfast Paid parking Accessible Indoor and outdoor pool
What recent guests emphasize

Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa

Visitors commend this upscale resort for its variety of pools, dining options, and scenic waterfront setting near key local attractions. Guests appreciate a welcoming atmosphere and diverse amenities suited for relaxation and recreation.

Guests often praise

  • The three outdoor pools and indoor pool provide ample options for relaxation and family fun.
  • Multiple on-site restaurants and bars, especially Charley's Cabana Bar, offer good food and a lively atmosphere.
  • Friendly and inclusive environment, noted for being LGBTQ+ welcoming.
  • Convenient location overlooking the Gulf of Mexico and near popular natural sites such as Lighthouse Beach Park and Sanibel Lighthouse.

Worth knowing

  • Some guests note mixed reviews on smaller dining venues like Palm Court Bakery, indicating varying experiences.
  • Nearby water activities and tours, such as fishing charters, add value but may require advance booking.
  • The resort is upscale, so prices and services reflect a premium tier which may not suit all budgets.
  • The large property size might involve some walking to access amenities.

Best for

  • Travelers seeking a resort with diverse pools and waterfront views.
  • Visitors interested in nearby nature attractions and outdoor activities such as wildlife refuge tours and fishing charters.
  • LGBTQ+ guests looking for a welcoming and inclusive resort environment.
  • Families and groups wanting a variety of dining and recreational options on-site.
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About this property

Welcome to Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa

Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa is an upscale property located at 17260 Harbour Pointe Dr in Fort Myers, Florida. Situated near the Gulf of Mexico and the Caloosahatchee River, it offers a waterfront setting just a few miles from popular local attractions like Bunche Beach and the Sanibel Lighthouse. The resort combines scenic views with convenient access to outdoor activities and nature spots, making it suitable for visitors interested in both relaxation and exploration.

The resort features a range of facilities including three outdoor pools, an indoor pool, a spa, and multiple dining options such as Charley's Cabana Bar and Palm Court Bakery. Guests can enjoy casual American fare and tapas or grab coffee and baked goods without leaving the property. Additionally, Holiday Adventure Tours and Fishing Charters offer water-based activities from the marina, appealing to those looking for active experiences on the water.

With a rating of 4.3 based on nearly 3,000 reviews, the resort is generally well-regarded, though guest opinions can vary. The property is LGBTQ+ friendly and offers services supporting meeting planning and wedding events, accommodating a diverse range of visitors. Check-in begins at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00, providing a standard schedule for travelers.

Nearby, guests can explore natural and recreational areas such as Lighthouse Beach Park, Sanibel Lighthouse, and the J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge, all highly rated for their outdoor appeal. The Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa is also conveniently accessible from Southwest Florida International Airport and Punta Gorda Airport, making it a practical choice for both leisure visitors and business travelers.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Paid Wi-Fi
Paid breakfast
Paid parking
Accessible
Indoor and outdoor pool
Air-conditioned
Business center
Beach access
Room service
Kid-friendly
Restaurant
Hot tub
Spa
Fitness center
Bar

Not available at this property

Pet-friendly
Airport shuttle
Smoke-free
Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa

Fort Myers, Florida, USA

Overlooking the Gulf of Mexico and Caloosahatchee River, this upscale resort is 4 miles from the sandy Bunche Beach and 6 miles from Sanibel Lighthouse.

  • Southwest Florida International Airport 34 min Car
  • Punta Gorda Airport 59 min Car
Things to do nearby

Worth the walk or a quick ride

Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in Florida. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.

Lighthouse Beach Park 7,174 reviews

Lighthouse Beach Park

110 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, FL 33957, United States

4.6 · Park
J.N. 999 reviews

J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge

1 Wildlife Dr, Sanibel, FL 33957, United States

4.6 · Wildlife Refuge
Sanibel Lighthouse 3,141 reviews

Sanibel Lighthouse

112 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, FL 33957, United States

4.6 · Historical Landmark
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